Global Patent Index - EP 1956811 A2

EP 1956811 A2 20080813 - Mobile terminal and world time display method thereof

Title (en)

Mobile terminal and world time display method thereof

Title (de)

Mobiles Endgerät und Verfahren zur Anzeige der Weltzeit darauf

Title (fr)

Terminal mobile et son procédé d'affichage des horaires mondiaux

Publication

EP 1956811 A2 20080813 (EN)

Application

EP 08001965 A 20080201

Priority

  • KR 20070012330 A 20070206
  • KR 20070033412 A 20070404

Abstract (en)

A mobile terminal and its world time display method are disclosed. The mobile terminal executes a world time display function according to the occurrence of an event. A particular area is selectively received according to the executed world time display function, and time information and representative information of the selected area are obtained and displayed. The time information includes date, a time zone, and information about a time difference between an area where a terminal is currently located and the selected area. The representative information includes a building that represents the selected area, popular tourist attractions, animals and plants, a country code, an area code, traditional costumes, etc. Simple information with respect to the particular area as well as the time information of the particular area can be provided to the user.

IPC 8 full level

H04M 1/72427 (2021.01); G04G 9/00 (2006.01); G09B 29/10 (2006.01); H04M 1/724 (2021.01); H04M 1/72451 (2021.01); H04M 1/72457 (2021.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

G04G 9/0076 (2013.01 - EP US); G09B 29/007 (2013.01 - EP US); H04M 1/724 (2021.01 - EP US); H04M 1/72427 (2021.01 - EP US); H04M 1/72451 (2021.01 - EP US); H04M 1/72457 (2021.01 - EP US); H04M 1/27485 (2020.01 - EP US); H04M 2250/60 (2013.01 - EP US)

Citation (examination)

KR 20020082614 A 20021031 - SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD [KR]

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

AL BA MK RS

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1956811 A2 20080813; EP 1956811 A3 20120201; US 2008188210 A1 20080807; US 8280413 B2 20121002

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 08001965 A 20080201; US 2644208 A 20080205